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Fact Check: ICE can detain a US citizen indefinitely
# Fact Check: "ICE can detain a US citizen indefinitely" ## What We Know The claim that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can detain a U.S. citizen indefinitely is misleading. According to U....
Fact Check: at least one US citizen had died in ICE custody
# Fact Check: "At least one US citizen had died in ICE custody" ## What We Know The claim that "at least one US citizen had died in ICE custody" is misleading. Recent reports indicate that the most n...
Fact Check: A us CITIZEN WRONGFULLY DETAINED BY ICE HAS NO RECORUSE
# Fact Check: "A US Citizen Wrongfully Detained by ICE Has No Recourse" ## What We Know The claim that a U.S. citizen wrongfully detained by ICE has no recourse is misleading. In fact, U.S. citizens...
Fact Check: Vaccines cause autism
# Fact Check: "Vaccines cause autism" ## What We Know The claim that vaccines cause autism has been widely debunked by numerous scientific studies and health organizations. A pivotal moment in this d...
Fact Check: The earth is flat
# Fact Check: "The Earth is Flat" ## What We Know The claim that "the Earth is flat" contradicts centuries of scientific evidence. The scientific consensus, supported by extensive research and observ...
Fact Check: Vaccines cause autism
# Fact Check: "Vaccines cause autism" ## What We Know The claim that vaccines cause autism originated from a 1998 study by Andrew Wakefield, which suggested a link between the measles-mumps-rubella (...
Fact Check: 2020 election was rigged
# Fact Check: "2020 Election Was Rigged" ## What We Know The claim that the 2020 U.S. presidential election was rigged has been widely circulated, particularly among supporters of former President Do...
Fact Check: Deportees are being dropped in the ocean from a plane
# Fact Check: "Deportees are being dropped in the ocean from a plane" ## What We Know Recent claims circulating on social media allege that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is dropping ...
Fact Check: All overtime income is now tax free
# Fact Check: "All overtime income is now tax free" ## What We Know The claim that "all overtime income is now tax free" stems from recent legislative changes under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OB...